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Please apply online via the link provided.



Introduction
Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!
We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.
Are you passionate about housing and helping clients with their homeless journey? Do you have the skills and knowledge to make a difference in our temporary accommodation service? You could be at the forefront of shaping strategies that make a difference to our clients in temporary accommodation.
What’s the role?
Housing Services Directorate is looking to appoint an Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Team Leader to manage a team of six Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Officers responsible for offering suitable accommodation under S188 and S193 duties. Successful management of this service area will ensure we deliver a high quality, customer-focused approach to our applicants eligible for homelessness assistance and continuous improvement and efficiency in the service delivery. In addition, you will ensure officers complete S208, enforce offer of suitable accommodation, correctly undertake the discharge of duty and complete all other tasks relevant to their role.
What’s in it for you?
Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension scheme</li>
<li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li>
<li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li>
<li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li>
<li>Supportive staff networks</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for
We are seeking an experienced Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Team Leader with a good working knowledge of managing a team responsible for offering accommodation under S188 and S193, Part 6 &amp; 7 of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Act 2002 and Localism Act 2011 and its application. You must have knowledge and understanding of the activities, functions and processes involved in offering suitable accommodation under S188 and S193 as well as issuing discharge of duty decisions.
In return, we will offer excellent development opportunities, plus a range of benefits that includes a career average pension scheme, flexible working and the opportunity to make a real difference to our local community.
Location
The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.
Special conditions
<ul>
<li>working knowledge of S188 and S193 &amp; Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996</li>
<li>understanding of the processes involved in issuing discharge of duty decisions</li>
</ul>
The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.
<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.
For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Abdul Hamid on 07385 226267
Salary
£47,628 - £49,638 per annum (P03)
N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.
Diversity
Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>
The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.
The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.
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London Borough of Lewisham

Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Team Leader

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants. Lewisham Council’s Housing Service is seeking a new&nbsp;Head of Private Sector Licencing and Home Improvement as part of our senior leadership team in the Housing Services Directorate. The role It’s an exciting time to join us. Lewisham is a vibrant and rewarding place to live and work –full of ambition, energy and a huge amount of potential. Our people are passionate, diverse and engaged in the work we do. We are proud of our strong, welcoming communities and of being recognised as the UK’s first borough of Sanctuary. It’s also a challenging time for us, with significant financial pressure and increasing demand for our services. We are meeting this challenge head on, with a radical and bold change agenda underway across the organisation. Here in the housing service, we are passionate about our vision that everyone has a safe, stable and genuinely affordable home where they can live an independent and prosperous life. Maintaining high standards and ensuring safety in the private rented sector is essential. To support this, we operate Selective Licensing, Additional HMO Licensing, and Mandatory Licensing schemes. The Housing Improvement and Assistance Team works to support vulnerable residents who need aids and adaptations to enable them to continue to live independently in their homes as well as providing a range of capital grants to support landlords to bring empty homes back into occupation and ensure homes are free from hazards. We are ambitious with a clear strategy to deliver on our vision. This role is a critical part of delivering our vision. We are looking for a new Head of Private Sector Licencing and Home Improvement. What we’re looking for Reporting to the Director of Housing Strategy, the Head of Private Sector Licencing and Home Improvement will lead a service area that provides strategic direction for the Council’s housing improvement and assistance service and the property licensing and enforcement function. This is an area of the division with big ambition, as we have recently expanded our property licencing schemes and have seen an increase in applications from residents for support from our grants, specifically the Disabled Facilities Grant. Managing a service of up to 100 staff the post-holder will lead our ambitions to work proactively within the private rented sector to drive up standards and safety for Lewisham’s residents. With expertise in the legal framework of regulation and licensing, you’ll be at the forefront of operationalising our new licensing scheme, and will maximise their impact through innovative new approaches to engaging with our residents. You will also be responsible for utilising a home assistance grant of £2million a year to support our most vulnerable residents to live in safe and secure homes from which they can live independent lives. We’re looking for a strategic and inspirational leader, communicator and manager who can demonstrate strong experience of delivering an operational income-generating service, ideally with a background in commercial or regulatory and enforcement services as well as a strong background and experience in managing Disabled Facilities Grants services. If you are excited by this challenge, we want to hear from you. Location The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s. <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.
To apply, please click on the apply link above.&nbsp;
Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/%20HeadofPrivateSectorLicencingandHomeImprovement" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £69,840 - £74,487 per annum (SMG2) N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Special conditions
<ul>
<li>The job is subject to a basic DBS check</li>
</ul>
The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s. For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Fenella Beckman (Director of Housing Strategy)-&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Fenella.Beckman@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Fenella.Beckman@lewisham.gov.uk</a> Diversity Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a> The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you. The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.&nbsp; &nbsp;
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Head of Private Sector Licensing and Home Improvement

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul>
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Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28&nbsp;days annual leave per year, 29&nbsp;days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.</li>
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Cycle to Work scheme.&nbsp;</li>
<li>
Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li>
<li>
Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li>
<li>Car Lease scheme</li>
<li>
Payment of professional subscription / membership&nbsp;- If your job description requires that you are registered with or are&nbsp;a member of&nbsp;a professional body, WNC will pay for your professional subscription or membership fees.</li>
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Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.</li>
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Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li>
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A variety of flexible working options to support your work/life balance, including full or part time, term time, 9-day fortnight, etc. (subject to business needs).</li>
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Our West Ways of Working&nbsp;– We want our workforce to thrive, and we equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.</li>
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Making a difference - If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that are genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.</li>
</ul><h2>About the role</h2>This is an exciting time to join our Housing Solutions service at West Northants Council!&nbsp;We have recently introduced a new team structure, and we are on a journey of shaping what the new Housing Solutions service looks like.&nbsp;West Northants is a great place to work, with a focus on career development, wellbeing, flexibility and support. This is an opportunity for you to take the next step on your career journey in a supportive environment.<h2>Additional information</h2>You don’t need experience across all aspects of the job as that will form part of your development journey, but you will need experience of working in a housing, customer service or advocacy and advice setting as this is central to the role.You’ll need to have a solutions driven and adaptable approach to working, thrive in a busy environment with a positive approach to challenges!You will have previous experience of with experience of handling sensitive data and using case management systems, as well as a working knowledge and understanding of current housing law.&nbsp;You will be able to smoothly manage the triage processes whilst being able use your own initiative to 'think outside of the box’.&nbsp;You’ll use your excellent communication skills and great attention to detail to ensure assessments are completed comprehensively.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Housing Options Triage Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Housing Options Officer to join our team, delivering frontline, customer focused service to residents in housing need.
Your responsibilities will include receiving and assessing housing applications, managing the Council’s Housing Register through the Hertsmere Homes Choice Based Lettings (CBL) scheme, and verifying shortlisted applications for nomination to housing associations and the private rented sector. You will handle enquiries from people approaching the Council for housing advice, providing initial support and where appropriate, referring clients to the Homelessness Prevention Team for ongoing casework. This is a varied and rewarding role that requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to helping residents access safe and suitable housing solutions.
The right candidate will have at least 5 GCSEs (including English and Maths) and experience of working in a customer-facing role where you have provided clear advice both in person and in writing. You will bring strong problem-solving and negotiation skills, the ability to analyse and present information effectively, and a good general knowledge of housing issues such as allocations, homelessness, and housing advice. Excellent communication, IT proficiency, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential. A driving licence, access to a vehicle, and the ability to work occasionally outside of office hours are also required.
The post is offered on a permanent full time basis (36 hours per week).
Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme</li>
<li>Flexi-Leave (opportunity to accrue up to two days per month additional leave)</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
</ul>
The Council operates a hybrid working system where employees may work up to three days per week from home.
Closing date:&nbsp; Tuesday 9th September
No Agencies – Direct Applications Only

Hertsmere Borough Council

Housing Options Officer

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<h2>Housing and Land 
</h2>
The Housing and Land directorate is responsible for the Mayor’s plans to deliver new and improved homes and strong communities. &nbsp;Working closely with boroughs and partners, we manage the Mayor’s housing investment programmes and land and property assets to support the building of affordable homes, job creation and regeneration.
<h2>
 About the team</h2>
The Land and Development team is within the Housing and Land Directorate. The Land and Development team supports GLA Land and Property Limited (GLAP), which is the Greater London Authority’s commercial subsidiary for property investment, development and assessment management. The team is responsible with the delivery of the GLAP portfolio of development on the Mayor’s land and joint venture interests, alongside entering into new opportunities to unlock development outcomes. &nbsp;
GLAP aims to deliver up to a total of 68,000 new homes on the Mayor’s land and joint venture interests, including homes delivered to date and looking ahead over the next 25 years.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Some of GLAP’s schemes include some of London’s largest regeneration projects, such as Royal Docks, Greenwich Peninsula and Barking Riverside. Sites are typically large-scale and mixed-use multi-phased development projects, working with our development partners collaboratively under development agreement delivery structures. While most sites are in contract with partners, others are in procurement, such as Royal Albert Dock. In addition to development land, GLAP holds a significant estate with investment properties, operational property and public realm.
More information about GLAP, its activities and priorities can be read in its Property Asset Strategy and Annual Reports. All interested applicants should familiarise themselves with GLAP’s recently published Climate Action Strategy on the GLA’s website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/land-and-development/gla-land-and-property-limited" target="_blank">GLA Land and Property Limited | London City Hall</a>&nbsp;and GLAP’s Environmental Sustainability Framework, including our metrics here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.levittbernstein.co.uk/research-writing/glap-environmental-sustainability-framework/" target="_blank">GLAP Environmental Sustainability Framework — Levitt Bernstein</a>.
<h2>About the role</h2>
This is a leadership role, ensuring that GLA Land and Property Limited (GLAP) is actively contributing to the delivery of Mayoral environmental sustainability and social value priorities and commitments. The role actively works across the GLA family delivery organisations, supporting collaboration and sharing of learning across the GLA group, with developers and to policy teams.
The Senior Sustainability Manager leads the implementation of GLAP’s Climate Action Strategy ensuring that it achieves its strategic goals and objectives. The role plays a strategic role in embedding sustainability requirements and outcomes in strategic development projects and estate management. The role leads on embedding climate risk management practices within GLAP ensuring that GLAP is resilient to the impacts of climate change.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
<ul>
<li>Lead, working across GLAP, implementation, delivery and reporting against GLAP’s climate action strategy including capturing and monitoring GLAP’s emissions through the inventory model.</li>
<li>Initiate, develop and oversee development of additional guidance documents as required to facilitate/ensure the delivery of GLAP’s objectives.</li>
<li>Lead implementation of GLAP’s development standards, metrics and reporting including the integration of requirements and outcomes within future GLAP development projects, across residential and commercial projects.</li>
<li>Develop innovative/joined up delivery of climate actions securing/benefits to GLAP’s business plan.</li>
<li>Lead implementation of GLAP’s climate risk management and climate resilience and adaptation plan including keeping the climate risk assessment up to date and ensuring inclusion within decision making and broader risk management.</li>
<li>Leads coordination of GLAP’s climate budget and quarterly reporting in partnership with GLAP’s Finance Director and the wider team.</li>
<li>Responsible for facilitating and enhancing collaboration between the different GLA development bodies- sharing lessons and knowledge building on work undertaken to date, oversee group wide metrics reporting to collaboration programme as per agreed timescales.</li>
<li>Building strategic relationships and partnerships both within the GLA, across the GLA bodies, developers and other stakeholders.</li>
<li>Provide client-side sustainability input into Crystal Palace National Sports Centre redevelopment, operator procurement and ongoing management.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>An appropriate professional qualification with significant regeneration and development experience, with demonstrable experience and success in supporting delivery of sustainability outcomes across major development projects and corporate activity.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of relevant technical matters concerning sustainability, but also including procurement, design, project finance, planning and legal agreements for development transactions.</li>
<li>Demonstrable experience and understanding of commercial considerations in respect of sustainability and delivery, in context of property development process and land ownership.</li>
<li>Proven experience of contributing to the structuring of development agreements and joint ventures within the development sector demonstrating good commercial awareness</li>
<li>Demonstrable experience of implementing sustainability strategies and policies, including monitoring and reporting against them.</li>
</ul>

<h2>
 Behavioural Competencies</h2>

Building and Managing Relationships
…is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Actively engages partners and encourage others to build relationships that support GLA objectives</li>
<li>Understands the needs of others, the constraints they face and the levers to their engagement</li>
<li>Understands differences, anticipates areas of conflict and takes action</li>
<li>Fosters an environment where others feel respected</li>
<li>Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership</li>
</ul>
<h5>Decision Making</h5>
…is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results.&nbsp;
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Makes sound decisions quickly on behalf of the GLA when a situation requires intervention</li>
<li>Takes responsibility for team decisions, providing rationale when those decisions are questioned</li>
<li>Involves senior stakeholders early in decisions that impact them</li>
<li>Analyses organisational risks associated with decisions, including those with long term impacts, before committing to action</li>
<li>Encourages others in the team to make decisions in their own area of expertise, take appropriate risks and learn from experience</li>
</ul>
<h5>Organisational Awareness</h5>
…is understanding and being sensitive to organisational dynamics, culture and politics across and beyond the GLA and shaping our approach accordingly.&nbsp;
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Usesunderstanding of differences between the GLA and its partners to improve working relationships</li>
<li>Helps others understand the GLA and the complex environment in which it operates</li>
<li>Translates changing political agendas into tangible actions</li>
<li>Considers the diverse needs of Londoners in formulating GLA objectives</li>
<li>Helps others understand how the media and external perceptions of the GLA influence work</li>
</ul>
<h5>Planning and Organising</h5>
..is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time to a high standard.&nbsp;
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Monitors allocations of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery</li>
<li>Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits</li>
<li>Identifies and consults with sponsors or stakeholders in planning work</li>
<li>Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard</li>
<li>Negotiates realistic timescales for work delivery, ensuring team deliverables can be met</li>
</ul>
Strategic Thinking
…is using an understanding of the bigger picture to uncover potential challenges and opportunities for the long term and turning these into a compelling vision for action.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Translates GLA vision and strategy into practical and tangible plans for own team or delivery partners</li>
<li>Consistently takes account of the wider implications of team’s actions for the GLA</li>
<li>Encourages self and others to think about organisation’s long term potential</li>
<li>Informs strategy development by identifying gaps in current delivery or evidence</li>
<li>Takes account of a wide range of public and partner needs to inform team’s work</li>
</ul>


The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
 This role is based at City Hall, Royal Docks (Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE), although will also require working at London Fire Brigade’s Head Office (Union Street SE1 0LL).
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
<ul>
<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
 Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
 Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
 As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>
 If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Sarah Birt, Head of Development, would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sarah.Birt@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sarah.Birt@london.gov.uk</a>
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: Week commencing 29th September 2025
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
 In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<h2>
 More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

Senior Sustainability Manager

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Neighbourhood Coordinator
Location: Oval, SW8
Salary: £31,029 (rising to £31,805 after successful completion of probation)
Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week (with the option to work from home 1 day per week after probation)
About Us
Lambeth and Southwark Housing Association (LSHA) is committed to delivering responsive, consistent, and high-quality housing services. We put our tenants at the heart of everything we do, ensuring their rights, security, and well-being are supported. Our values – Accountability, Creativity, Customer Driven, Ownership, and Inclusive – guide the way we work with tenants, colleagues, and stakeholders.
The Role
We are looking for a Neighbourhood Coordinator to support the Neighbourhood Officer and wider team in providing a highly visible, customer-focused housing service. You’ll play a vital role in tenancy management, income recovery, estate inspections, and ensuring communal areas meet our high standards.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Supporting tenants via phone and email, and maintaining up-to-date records on our systems.
Coordinating estate inspections and liaising with the maintenance and repairs team.
Assisting with lettings, void inspections, and tenancy audits.
Addressing low-level ASB, harassment, and neighbour disputes.
Working with tenants on rent arrears recovery and income maximisation.
Supporting housing projects and maintaining accurate data to monitor service standards.
This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact in the community, helping tenants feel supported and empowered while ensuring services run smoothly and efficiently.
What We’re Looking For
We want someone who is customer-focused, organised, and adaptable. Ideally, you’ll have:
Experience in housing, tenancy management, or a similar customer-facing role.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing management software.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities.
A willingness to work towards a Level 2 in Housing Studies if not already held.
Knowledge of housing legislation and income maximisation (desirable).
Benefits
Salary increases after probation.
25 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
Pension scheme (employer contribution up to 10%).
Cycle to Work scheme.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Hybrid working (1 day from home after probation).
How to Apply
If you’re looking for a role where you can make a difference in your community and work as part of a supportive and values-driven team, we’d love to hear from you.
Applications with a full CV ( no more than 3 A4 pages) and a supporting statement (no more than 2 A4 sides), should be sent to <a href="mailto:steve.hickman-brown@lsha.org.uk" target="_blank">steve.hickman-brown@lsha.org.uk</a>

Neighbourhood Coordinator

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<h2>Housing and Land</h2>
The Housing and Land directorate is responsible for the Mayor’s plans to deliver new and improved homes and strong communities. &nbsp;Working closely with boroughs and partners, we manage the Mayor’s housing investment programmes and land and property assets to support the building of affordable homes, job creation and regeneration.
<h2>About the team</h2>
The Land and Development team sits within the Housing and Land Directorate and supports GLA Land and Property Limited (GLAP), which is the Greater London Authority’s commercial subsidiary for property investment, development and assessment management.
The team is responsible with the delivery of the GLAP portfolio of development on the Mayor’s land and joint venture interests, alongside entering into new opportunities to unlock development outcomes. Some of our strategic projects include historic regeneration programme such as the Royal Docks, Greenwich Peninsula and Stephenson Street, and newer acquisitions including St Ann’s Hospital and North Middlesex University Hospital.
GLAP aims to deliver up to a total of 68,000 new homes on the Mayor’s land and joint venture interests, including homes delivered to date and looking ahead over the next 25 years.
More information on GLAP's Property Asset Strategy, Annual Report and Climate Action Strategy can be found on our webpage:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/land-and-development/gla-land-and-property-limited" target="_blank">GLA Land and Property Limited | London City Hall</a>
We are looking for 2x Assistant Development Managers to work with us on our ambitious development projects.
This is an exciting opportunity in the Land and Development Team to support some of London’s largest, most complex and interesting strategic development projects for GLAP.
<h2>About the role</h2>
This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of some of London’s largest and most complex strategic development projects. You’ll work across the full development lifecycle, from inception to completion, contributing to the Mayor’s objectives of building more affordable homes, creating jobs and making London a Net-Zero city by 2030. Reporting to the Development Manager, you will support a varied portfolio of development projects that will provide for new homes, economic development and regeneration of the land.
As an Assistant Development Manager, you will apply your understanding and skills to development projects which range from inception to completion. You will work collaboratively, building relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.&nbsp;
This is an opportunity to develop your career in the team, with future progression opportunities available in a supportive and empowering team culture where you will be given the chance to take ownership of your work and projects.
This is the perfect role for anyone completing their apprenticeship or graduate programme and/or someone with 1-2 years property experience.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
<ul>
<li>Directly manage the delivery of smaller development projects with guidance and supervision from the Head of Development as appropriate.</li>
<li>Support day-to-day property development activities under the guidance of Development Managers and Senior Development Managers.</li>
<li>Undertake effective project management activities, including programme and budget management, compliance with GLA policies and procedures, project monitoring and record keeping.</li>
<li>Coordinate meetings, minutes, actions&nbsp;and risk monitoring, escalating issues as needed.</li>
<li>Assist in generating revenue from development agreements and meanwhile uses.</li>
<li>Contribute to project appraisals and work with Development Managers and Senior Development Managers to prepare reports for approval.</li>
<li>Procure and oversee consultants and advisors, including drafting briefs, inputting in procurement and evaluation process, and managing contracts.</li>
<li>Promote an inclusive working and learning environment.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
In your application, you should set out how your skills and experience demonstrate that you meet the following criteria, which are linked to key behavioural competencies set out in the next section:
<ol>
<li>An understanding of property development and regeneration best practice, with knowledge of the London market and planning system.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the property development process and different delivery structures.</li>
<li>Involvement in development projects (or similar), including management of stakeholders and/or consultants.</li>
<li>Knowledge and interest in working in complex and political environments.</li>
<li>A property / built environment degree and/or experience in the development sector</li>
</ol>
<h2>Behavioural Competencies</h2>

Building and managing relationships
… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.

Level 1 indicators of effective performance

<ul>
<li>Builds rapport quickly with people at all levels and from different backgrounds</li>
<li>Actively listens to others and is open to their ideas</li>
<li>Identifies and resolves conflict between self and others</li>
<li>Makes others feel comfortable and respected by being positive and friendly</li>
<li>Shares appropriate information openly with colleagues within and outside own team</li>
</ul>

Communicating and Influencing
… is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate and engage with us.

Level 1 indicators of effective performance

<ul>
<li>Represents self and team positively within the organisation</li>
<li>Speaks and writes clearly and succinctly, using appropriate language that is easy to understand</li>
<li>Adapts style and communication to the audience</li>
<li>Communicates persuasively and confidently</li>
<li>Checks for understanding</li>
</ul>

Planning and Organising

… is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time to a high standard.

Level 1 indicators of effective performance

<ul>
<li>Plans and prioritises own workload to meet agreed deadlines</li>
<li>Advises colleagues or manager early of obstacles to work delivery</li>
<li>Perseveres and follows work through to completion</li>
<li>Checks for errors to ensure work is delivered to a high standard first time</li>
<li>Effectively juggles priorities</li>
</ul>

Organisational Awareness

… is understanding and being sensitive to organisational dynamics, culture and politics across and beyond the GLA and shaping our approach accordingly.&nbsp;

Level 1 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Understands the structure and statutory responsibilities of the GLA</li>
<li>Understands how own role and work contributes to team and organisational objectives</li>
<li>Understands the role of the GLA, the Mayor and the Assembly in relation to Londoners</li>
<li>Is sensitive to the culture and political context of the GLA and uses it to work effectively</li>
<li>Treats GLA information as sensitive and confidential</li>
</ul>


The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>

This role is based at City Hall, Royal Docks (Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE) and at the London Fire Brigade, 169 Union Street, SE1 0LL.
<h2>
 How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
<ul>
<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria and behavioural competencies outlined above. Scores against the five essential criteria and four behavioural competencies will be used to determine shortlisting for interview.</li>
</ul>
 Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
 Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
 As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>
 If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Tifenn Kergosien would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Tifenn.kergosien@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tifenn.kergosien@london.gov.uk</a>
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date will be week commencing 29 September 2025.
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
 We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
 We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
 Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
 In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check.
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.
The GLA is proud to be a Level 2: Disability Confident employer. We are committed to becoming a more inclusive and accessible organisation and creating a truly inclusive and accessible workplace and culture for our disabled staff. We have named Disability Equality as a key corporate priority within our EDI Strategy. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled applicants. Should you wish to opt into the scheme, please let us know during your application.

Assistant Development Manager

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<h2>About The Role</h2>







This an exciting opportunity to join Runnymede Borough Council as we continue our positive work in the Housing Solutions Service on a 10 month fixed term basis. As the&nbsp;Housing Allocations Officer, you will:
<ul>
<li>Assess housing register applications in line with the Council’s Housing Allocations Scheme</li>
<li>Make decisions on applications and notify the applicant in writing</li>
<li>Advertise available accommodation on the Council’s choice-based lettings scheme</li>
<li>Allocate and nominate applicants for suitable offers of accommodation in line with the Council’s Housing Allocations Scheme</li>
<li>Accompany applicants on viewings of offers of Council owned accommodation</li>
<li>Carry out home visits</li>
<li>Liaise with other Council departments to ensure applications are correctly verified</li>
<li>Draft written materials such as standard letter and email templates, checklist forms and information offered to the public in paper or electronic format.</li>
<li>Provide a full housing solutions service, offering advice and assistance as part of the wider Housing Solutions Team</li>
</ul>

Benefits
<ul>
<li>Hybrid working 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home</li>
<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>
<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 free gratis day at Christmas</li>
<li>Excellent Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free Parking</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities</li>
<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>
<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>
<li>Season ticket loan</li>
<li>Health insurance plan after 1 years’ service/&nbsp;Dental after 3 years' service</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Mileage allowance</li>
</ul>








<h2>About You</h2>







We are looking for a capable&nbsp;and&nbsp;motivated&nbsp;individual to join our team who can provide&nbsp;excellent customer service to support us in continuing to deliver a first-class housing service.&nbsp;We are looking for exceptional candidates with a range of skills including:

<ul>
<li>The ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing</li>
<li>Being innovative and driven to deliver excellent customer service</li>
<li>Being a strong team player</li>
<li>Having good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload</li>
<li>Having a keen eye for detail</li>
</ul>

Interview date: Wednesday 03 September 2025






<h2>About Runnymede</h2>







Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward- thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our core values which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.&nbsp; We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision.&nbsp;
Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.
All applications are handled in&nbsp;compliance with our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.runnymede.gov.uk/hrprivacypolicy" target="_blank">privacy policy</a>

Runnymede Borough Council

Housing Allocations Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.



About the role:
Horsham District Council is looking for a detail-focused and organised individual to join our Housing team as a Housing Services Assistant and help us make a difference in people’s lives.
As a Housing Services Assistant, you will coordinate emergency housing placements for households in need, liaise with accommodation providers, and keep accurate records. You will also process invoices, set up suppliers, manage rent accounts, and assist with housing benefit claims—ensuring our services run smoothly and efficiently.
The position is full-time and the post holder is required to working 9am–5pm, Monday to Friday.
If you thrive in a busy environment, have great communication skills, and want to support your community, we’d love to hear from you.
About you:
To succeed as Housing Services Assistant, you will be a customer-focused professional with experience engaging a wide range of stakeholders, including internal teams, external partners, landlords, agencies, and vulnerable individuals. You will possess strong attention to detail, along with proven organisational and time management skills.
You should be confident using IT systems and adaptable to learning new software packages. Familiarity with housing-related benefits such as Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, and Personal Independence Payments would be beneficial.
For an informal conversation about this opportunity, please contact&nbsp;Hannah Woods, Senior Accommodation Officer, on&nbsp;01403 215446.
About us as an employer:
At Horsham District Council, you’ll be part of a supportive team that’s committed to delivering high-quality housing services. We offer a rewarding work environment where your efforts directly contribute to the wellbeing and stability of our community.
We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by, offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.
We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.
To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership &amp; Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and careers page</a>&nbsp;to find out more about&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council" target="_blank">Working for Horsham District Council</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments" target="_blank">Our employment commitments</a>.
To apply:
If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview.
Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.

Housing Services Assistant

<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision – that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £7.55 a hour Hours per week: 37 Contract type: ApprenticeshipKickstart your career in housing advice and homelessness prevention! Join our team as a Housing Solutions Advisor (Apprenticeship) and play a key role in delivering high-quality housing options advice, helping to fulfil our statutory duties under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Housing Act 1996. You’ll work directly with individuals—by phone and in person—to prevent homelessness wherever possible, or support them in finding suitable accommodation in either the private or social housing sectors.In this hands-on apprenticeship, you’ll assist in assessing cases promptly, referring to specialist teams when duties are triggered, and helping to create and maintain personalised housing plans. You’ll gain valuable experience in tenancy law, possession proceedings, harassment and illegal eviction cases, disrepair issues, and tenancy sustainment, ensuring you can offer the best housing solutions and advice.You’ll also support a range of vital administrative tasks, including rent deposit applications, financial assessments, and referrals to hostels, all while working towards your Housing and Property Management Level 3 Apprenticeship and a Chartered Institute of Housing qualification. Applicants must have lived in the UK, Gibraltar, EEA, Switzerland, or EU overseas territories for at least the past three years.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>Bring your people skills and problem-solving abilities to a role where you can make a real difference. We’re looking for a confident communicator who can engage with the public in fluent, accurate English—whether face-to-face, over the phone, or in writing. You’ll be able to plan and prioritise your own workload, manage complex cases, and work with clients and families who have multiple needs, using tact and resilience to overcome barriers and achieve positive outcomes.You’ll need excellent written skills, a clear telephone manner, and the ability to quickly understand and explain complex information in an accessible way. Strong organisational skills are essential, as you’ll be recording accurate case notes, producing documentation, and managing case files efficiently.We value calm professionalism when dealing with challenging situations, and you’ll be adept at empowering individuals to take steps towards resolving their housing issues. Good numerical skills will help you carry out affordability assessments and recommend financial support, while your ICT skills will support your use of case management systems and other digital tools.An understanding of equality legislation and the ability to apply policies in service delivery is important, alongside knowledge of relevant housing legislation and procedures. You’ll hold Functional Skills Level 2 or GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above) in English and Maths—or be willing to complete them during your apprenticeship. A flexible, proactive approach, the ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team, and the willingness to travel between sites are all essential.To be eligible, applicants must have resided in the EEA, Switzerland, Gibraltar or the UK for at least the previous 3 years before the start of the apprenticeship.This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing EnglishIf you’re ready to start your career helping people find safe and secure housing, we’d love to hear from you—apply today and make a difference from day one.<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received.<h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons including access to discounts on top UK retailers and local retailers&nbsp; - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1605970&amp;ptId=11697" target="_blank">download: Housing Solutions Advisor - Apprenticeship Jan 25.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1605981&amp;ptId=11697" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Salary: £53,857 - £61,470 Grade: Level 5, Zone 1 Location:&nbsp;Holmes Road Depot, NW5 3AP Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Hours:&nbsp;36 Hours (Full Time) Closing Date:&nbsp;Sunday 31^st August at 23:59 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; How You’ll Be Involved Reporting to the Major Repairs Operations Manager, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that major repairs to the Council’s housing stock are delivered to the highest standards of quality, customer satisfaction, and health &amp; safety. You’ll oversee a budget of approximately £1.5 million, agreeing project scopes with subcontractors and ensuring delivery within set timescales and financial parameters.&nbsp; Your expertise will be vital in identifying and diagnosing complex property issues, evaluating solutions based on cost, resident impact, quality, and risk, and specifying bespoke technical responses where needed. You’ll manage programmes of work from inspection through to completion, monitoring contractor performance, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, and maintaining accurate records on the Council’s systems. This is a hands-on, strategic role where your ability to lead, make informed decisions, and deliver high-quality outcomes will directly impact residents and the wider community. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Basic DBS. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: &nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11149458/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11149458/file/documen…</a> All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. We’re looking for someone with extensive experience in delivering major repairs services within social housing, who brings a deep understanding of building pathology, inspection processes, and a wide range of repair techniques from damp resolution and structural subsidence to external refurbishments like roofing and window replacements.&nbsp; You’ll have a solid grasp of leaseholder and Section 20 procedures, health and safety responsibilities under CDM regulations, and current housing legislation. Your ability to manage complex programmes of work and oversee budgets exceeding £1 million will be key. Alongside your technical expertise, you’ll be a strong communicator, able to engage effectively across the organisation, remain calm under pressure, and work collaboratively to deliver high-quality outcomes for residents. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities;</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.

Camden Council

Repairs Manager

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Managing Agent Liaison Officer
Salary: £37,602 per annum plus eligibility to earn up to 5% Performance Related Bonus
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Location: Hale Village, London, N17
Newlon Housing Trust is a successful charitable housing association and one of the major providers of new affordable housing in north and east London.
We have an exciting new role for someone with experience of Property Management/the Housing Sector to join our dedicated team.
Liaising with Superior Landlords and their managing agents, you will provide support to Newlon Teams to ensure processes are put in place, so that customers receive an effective service and responsible teams are assured of compliance and invoices paid.
This will involve processing service charge, ground rent, insurance and other one-off invoices, raising queries as necessary to ensure they are received/paid on time. In addition, you will work with the Managing Agent Property Team Leader and Service Centre to assist with establishing hot water and heating reporting processes, including escalation and step in procedures.
You’ll need working knowledge of standards and statutory regulations requirements relating to property compliance, together with the ability to read and interpret leases and service level agreements.
An understanding of the aspirations of tenants and leaseholders is also essential, as well as the knowledge to assist the Fire Safety Team with setting up processes.
In return, you can expect 27 days holiday, a non-contributory pension, excellent benefits and a flexi scheme. &nbsp;You’ll also be working out of purpose-built offices that form part of the award-winning Hale Village regeneration project, and are situated just two minutes’ walk from the major transport interchange at Tottenham Hale.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
For further information and to apply, please click on the apply link above.
Closing date is 23:59 on Wednesday 3 September 2025
Online assessments will be held between Tuesday 9 and Wednesday 10 September 2025
Interviews will be held at the Newlon Head Office on Monday 15 September 2025
Newlon Housing Trust is a charitable housing association and a committed Equal Opportunities employer.
No agencies please.

Managing Agent Liaison Officer

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If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.
You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.



Are you looking for a role where your insight can directly improve public services and customer outcomes?
Do you have experience handling housing complaints, legal disrepair claims, or Freedom of Information requests?
Do your skills include analytical thinking, excellent communication, and the ability to influence service improvements?
As a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of housing services, complaints handling, and regulatory standards, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving service improvements and shaping how we learn from customer feedback.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives on investigating issues thoroughly, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and helping shape a positive complaints culture across the housing service.
This post is a full-time role. However, all applications will be considered.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Anna McGee, Housing Service Improvement Officer (Complaints), on <a href="mailto:Anna.McGee@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.McGee@waverley.gov.uk</a>
We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date for applications: 9:00am on Monday the 8th September 2025
Interview date:&nbsp;w/c 15th September 2025
About us -
In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a>
The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences -&nbsp;we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Fixed term for 2 years&nbsp;
This role is available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy. Before applying, please ensure you have read <a href="https://brightonandhovecc.sharepoint.com/sites/TheWavePoliciesandProcedures/SitePages/Secondment-policy.aspx?web=1" target="_blank">the Secondment policy</a> to ensure you are eligible to apply. In accordance with the policy, please ensure you have the written approval of your line manager before applying. Evidence of this must be included with your application.
For an informal discussion, please contact Louise Lowery - Temporary Accommodation Manager on 01273 294400.
<h2>About the role</h2>A position is available within the Temporary Accommodation Team working with Homeless households. The role can be interesting, complex, demanding and very rewarding. It involves &nbsp;managing &nbsp;movement into, and out of, the council’s temporary accommodation – having regard for best use of stock and resources, as well as the specific needs of the client. You will manage issues arising throughout the duration of all placements, including repairs, transfers and anti-social behaviourPlease read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer

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We’re looking for proactive, positive, team players who are willing to go the extra mile, to help us build better lives for our residents.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Hostel Manager
Scale - PO1 (honorarium to PO2)
Shifts - Hours of service are on a rota basis: 08:00 - 20:12&nbsp;
Shifts are Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:12 or 12:00 - 20:12 (shifts are split usually alternate weeks)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Saturday &amp; Sunday 10:00 - 18:00 (worked approximately one weekend every 6 weeks, with rest days in lieu)
This is a great opportunity for anyone with an interest in housing management to utilise and develop their Benefit and Homeless Prevention knowledge to further develop their skills.
Whilst you will be part of a team, we need Hostel Managers who are able to work with a minimum of supervision and take responsibility for ensuring the smooth running of the hostel buildings and supporting our residents on their journey to finding settled accommodation.
The role entails: Inducting new residents, managing anti-social behaviour, ensuring the buildings are Health and safety compliant, enforcing Licence Agreement conditions, carrying out voids management and evictions, undertaking daily Site checks, raising, monitoring and following up on repairs, supervision of Hostel Caretakers and provision of support and guidance to customers particularly relating to Move On options.
In particular we are looking for candidates with the following skills and attributes:
- Experience of working within the framework of the Homelessness Reduction Act&nbsp;
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to converse at ease with customers and have open conversations regarding the length of stay in hostels and move on options.
- Active and confident with a ‘can do attitude’&nbsp;
- Be committed and flexible&nbsp;
- Able to respond to varied customer needs and manage expectations
- The ability to show empathy as many customers have gone through a crisis resulting in them being placed in hostel accommodation&nbsp;
- Planning and organisational skills are vital to this role&nbsp;&nbsp;
- An understanding of health &amp; safety requirements in hostels
- The ability to work unsupervised.
- The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
An Enhanced DBS Check is required for this role
Our Service
The Benefits &amp; Homeless Prevention Service is a very busy service, working with a wide range of residents who need our support to deal with the complex challenges they face. It is also a great place to work, develop and learn.
At Hackney we have taken an innovative approach to delivering the service by combining Benefits and Homeless Prevention functions. This gives us an opportunity to work together to help residents through their housing challenges using a holistic approach.
For more information please watch our&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/17wHIvggFkKFkdcL8TyylXanLAw_zDRVT/view" target="_blank">introductory video here</a>&nbsp;from our Assistant Director.
Our borough
Hackney is London's most diverse and dynamic borough.&nbsp;Reaching from the Square Mile to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, this is an area of rapid economic growth, particularly in technology, media, fashion and other creative industries. Hackney has more green spaces than any other inner London borough; some of the capital's finest schools; first class transport connections; excellent public services; and thriving arts, cultural and retail sectors. We seek people with ambition, creativity and commitment to ensure our economic growth provides benefits for everyone and creates opportunities to transform the lives of residents.
Hackney offers great benefits, for our people, including a range of flexible working options, discounts and other schemes to help you save money and the opportunity to plan for your future by joining the local government pension scheme (more details are available online here:&nbsp;<a href="https://hackney.gov.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">https://hackney.gov.uk/staff-benefits</a>).&nbsp;
Hackney also actively promotes equalities and diversity, find out more here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hackney.gov.uk/equality-diversity/" target="_blank">https://www.hackney.gov.uk/equality-diversity/</a>
At Hackney, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is stimulating, fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high profile organisation. If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please apply now!
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a diversity of talent to apply.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.&nbsp;
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.&nbsp;
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Closing date for applications:&nbsp;31 August 2025 (22:59)
Interview and assessment date:&nbsp;W/c 15 September 2025
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>

London Borough of Hackney

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Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community, building strong relationships, and ensuring that every tenant’s voice is heard? We believe our tenants should have a genuine say in how their homes and communities are managed. We’re looking for a motivated, approachable and people-focused Tenant Engagement Officer to work directly with Reading Borough Council tenants and leaseholders, empowering them to influence decisions, shape services, and create positive changes that benefit neighbourhoods across Reading. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: This is a role for someone who thrives on variety and connection. One day you might be running a workshop to help tenants develop the skills and confidence to take part in service improvement projects; the next, you could be visiting community groups to listen to local concerns and spark fresh ideas for change. You’ll act as a bridge between tenants and the Housing &amp; Communities Service, making sure tenants are not only informed about what’s happening but have the tools, platforms, and opportunities to actively shape those decisions. You’ll be at the heart of creating a culture where tenant voices are valued, where feedback genuinely influences policy, and where communities feel empowered to work together for lasting impact Key responsibilities: In this varied and rewarding role, you will:
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<li>Recruit, support and empower tenants and leaseholders to get involved in developing and improving our housing services.</li>
<li>Develop innovative ways to consult and engage with tenants, ensuring we reach diverse communities.</li>
<li>Support tenant panels, scrutiny groups and community projects, helping to embed a culture of tenant-led service improvement.</li>
<li>Work with colleagues, councillors, and partner organisations to promote best practice in tenant involvement.</li>
<li>Produce engaging communications and use social media to publicise opportunities and share successes.</li>
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About you: You’ll have experience in a customer-focused environment, ideally working with tenant or community groups, and a good understanding of housing legislation and national standards. You’ll be a strong communicator, skilled at building relationships, presenting information clearly, and encouraging people to take part. Organised and proactive, you’ll be comfortable running projects, keeping accurate records, and meeting deadlines. You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
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<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
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To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Jordan Hatswell – Housing Policy &amp; Quality Assurance Manager at <a href="mailto:jordan.hatswell@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">jordan.hatswell@reading.gov.uk</a>more information. Closing Date: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sunday 31st August 2025 Interview Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; TBC Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Tenant Engagement Officer

<h4>The role</h4>Are you ready to take the lead in managing private sector service charge accounts for a major London borough?As a Private Service Charge Officer, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring financial integrity and legislative compliance across a growing portfolio with an annual budget exceeding £1.5 million. This is a dynamic and vital role within the Homeownership Services team, where your focus will be on analysing, auditing, and approving complex service charge demands received from private freeholders. You’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, scrutinising lease and transfer agreements, and leading legal challenges where necessary, ensuring that charges are fair, justified, and in line with statutory requirements.You’ll act as the council’s primary contact for all matters relating to private sector service charges, representing Southwark at court tribunals, resident forums, and consultations. A key part of your work will include coordinating with internal departments such as Housing Finance, Repairs and Maintenance, and Landlord Services to ensure consistent service delivery, budget alignment, and robust financial control. You’ll take ownership of statutory consultations, insurance validations, and block expenditure reconciliation, ensuring every action you take is recorded, accountable, and supports a transparent and reliable process for our residents.This is a hands-on, highly visible position that requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret complex contractual agreements, and strong collaboration across council services. From preparing reports for senior committees and scrutinising building-level accounts to helping shape the future direction of private sector block management, your contributions will make a tangible impact on how services are delivered and how we engage with our leaseholders, shared owners, and wider communities.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and scrutinise private sector service charge accounts with an annual expenditure budget exceeding £1.5 million.</li><li>Audit and analyse service charge demands, ensuring accuracy, legal compliance, and value for money.</li><li>Lead on statutory consultations, insurance claims, and ensure compliance with leaseholder legislation.</li><li>Prepare and present legal cases for court and tribunal hearings, acting as lead officer or witness.</li><li>Interpret complex lease and transfer agreements, advising internal teams on contractual obligations.</li><li>Collaborate with finance, housing, and maintenance teams to support budget setting and service delivery.</li></ul><h4>What you’ll bring to the role</h4>To thrive in this role, you'll need a strong blend of technical knowledge, practical experience, and confidence in managing complex service charge processes in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>In-depth understanding of service charge legislation, leases, and public sector finance</li><li>Experience managing large residential homeowner portfolios in a mixed-tenure environment</li><li>Strong grasp of key housing and landlord/tenant legislation, including recent reforms</li><li>Proven ability to scrutinise and interpret lease and transfer agreements</li><li>Confidence preparing and presenting legal cases at court or tribunal</li><li>Skilled in financial management, budget setting, and service charge auditing</li><li>Excellent communication and report-writing abilities, with attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP, and other financial or housing systems</li></ul><h4>Why Southwark</h4>Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with conservation areas, historic buildings, social enterprises and a young, diverse, and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals, and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark 2030 and Southwark Stands Together, underpins all that we do.Employee benefits:You’ll join a motivated, driven, and supportive team that values each of its members and strives for excellence. You’ll also be part of a successful, high-achieving service making a real difference to the lives of residents across the borough. In return for all your hard work, skills and experience, you will receive:<ul><li>A competitive base salary (pro rata for part time staff)</li><li>Strong supportive senior management team</li><li>Regular one to one supervision</li><li>Professional development &amp; training opportunities</li><li>Clear career development pathways</li><li>Agile and flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li><li>Season ticket and cycle loans</li><li>Annual Leave starting at 29 days per year, increasing to 37 (with length of service) (pro rata for part time staff)</li><li>Wellbeing programme</li><li>HSF Health plan and eye care scheme</li><li>EAP employee assistance programme, confidential counselling and support</li><li>Social clubs and staff groups</li></ul><h4>Additional details</h4>This is a full time position, working 36 hours per week. The role is primarily office-based Monday to Friday, with regular visits to sites across the borough.Salary range £44,430 - £51,663 per annum.Closing date: Monday 25th August 2025 at 23:59**We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Interview date: Tuesday 2nd September 2025Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2575786&amp;ptId=106970" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove City Council is committed to preventing homelessness and supporting applicants in housing need. As a Housing Advice Officer, you’ll be at the frontline of the service—providing expert advice, processing housing applications, and helping households navigate their options under the Housing Act 1996 and Homeless Reduction Act 2017.For an informal discussion, please contact Karen Gearing, Housing Options Manager on 07795336462<h2>About the role</h2>You’ll work within our Housing Advice and Triage Team, supporting applicants through face-to-face appointments, telephone helpline, and online applications. This is a fast-paced, high-impact role where your work will make a real difference in people’s lives.To thrive in this busy front-line service, you’ll need excellent administration and organisational skills, along with a genuine passion for supporting households at risk of homelessness.You’ll be part of a dynamic triage team, acting as the first point of contact for applicants seeking help. We’re looking for someone with:<ul>
<li>&nbsp;Strong communication skills and the ability to engage sensitively with vulnerable individuals</li>
<li>Customer service experience</li>
<li>&nbsp;A collaborative mindset and team spirit</li>
<li>Confidence in managing competing priorities under pressure</li>
<li>&nbsp;A commitment to delivering a high-quality, person-centred service</li>
</ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and &nbsp;and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

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Housing Systems Officer
Full-time (37 hours) – Permanent and Part-time (32 hours) – Permanent C1 - £33,366 - £36,124 per annum
North Kesteven District Council is seeking two experienced and skilled individuals in application support to become a key player within our Housing Systems Team. This pivotal role places you at the core of the Housing and Property department, supporting the delivery of essential IT functions across the Council and Lafford Homes’ housing portfolio of over 4,000 properties.
Job Requirements: 
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<li>Experience of practical Applications systems support</li>
<li>Experience of advance reporting tools (for example Business Object, Power BI, SQL)</li>
<li>Experience of MS Excel for advanced reporting and data manipulation</li>
<li>Excellent data input and analysis, experience of providing accurate information</li>
</ul>
Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; 
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<li>Implement new modules, while enhancing and maintaining existing ones within the NEC Housing Application suite, to meet operational delivery</li>
<li>Supporting system updates, testing functionality and demonstrating system navigation</li>
<li>Developing procedural guides and producing data reports</li>
<li>Ensure service continuity, including tasks such as processing Direct Debits, generating rent statements, batch queue management, and delivering year-end processing</li>
<li>Working with a range of teams, understanding system requirements and deadlines</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with best business practices (such as BACs regulations), and provide training to system users</li>
</ul>
Key Attributes: 
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<li>Ability to extract, analyse and present information clearly and accurately to deadlines</li>
<li>Ability to undertake a range of varying tasks and progress projects simultaneously</li>
<li>Good standard of written and oral communication and effective collaboration skills</li>
<li>Proficient with MS Office applications suite</li>
<li>Understanding of social housing landlord operational delivery</li>
</ul>
You will be required to apply a high level of attention to detail, be conscientious when carrying out this role, to support the delivery of Housing and Property Service at a technical level and show an appreciation of the contribution local government can make to the welfare of the people living, working, and visiting the district.&nbsp;&nbsp; If you feel you have what it takes to, this could be the role for you.&nbsp;&nbsp; If you would like an informal chat about this post, please call Rik Gray or Hayley Kent-Simpson on 01529 414155.
To complete an application form and further details,&nbsp; please click on the apply link above.
The closing date for all applications is 14th September 2025
The interview date will be 26th September 2025
Applicants will only be called for interview if they have evidenced that they meet the essential criteria above in the advert.
Depending on the needs of your role, we will consider requests for flexible and /or part-time working for whatever reason you should need it. We recognize flexible working will not look the same for everyone, because it depends on the nature of the role and the needs of the individual.
Types of flexibility could include:
• Off-site/remote working – working from home or other sites for up to three days per week
• Compressed hours usually full-time hours but over fewer days or shifts
• Staggered hours having different start and finish times •
• Set shift patterns to allow for predictability
Does this job require:
Enhanced DBS Check No
Standard DBS Check No
Basic DBS Check Yes
Driving licence No
A car available for work No
Why join North Kesteven District Council? 
Shortlisted for the local government sector’s biggest accolades and recognised for our strength, stability and supportive working environment, North Kesteven District Council is going places.
Successful Partnerships&nbsp;
With a scale of ambition and achievement that belies our size, North Kesteven is widely recognised as an effective, positive, and well-respected partnerthat is future focused in regard to both the communities we serve and the colleagues who work at NKDC collaborating in successful outcomes.
Awards
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<li>Local Authority of the Year finalist in the MJ Awards 2022</li>
<li>Council of the Year finalist in the LGC Awards 2022</li>
<li>Chief Executive of the Year finalist in the MJ Awards 2022</li>
<li>Investors in People Gold Accreditation 2021</li>
<li>Investors in People – Health and Wellbeing Gold Accreditation 2022</li>
<li>Active Lincolnshire’s Workplace Wellbeing Award Winner 2021 &amp; 2018</li>
<li>Colleague motivated by Council wellbeing offer awarded for Active Change and as Active Champion 2021 by Active Lincolnshire</li>
<li>Campaign of the Year finalist in LGC Awards 2021 for communications partnership work</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Commitment to Net Zero
Accelerating bold climate action aspirations, building homes at pace and to highlevels of energy-efficiency, growing capacity and confidence in the local economy, enhancing the local environment, delivering excellent services in ways that customers want them and investing heavily in advancing a District of Flourishing Communities, we draw on the talents of everyone with the team in achieving meaningful progress. With a direct thread linking every colleague’s individual action directly to our overarching vision and purpose, it is as important to us that everyone sees how they contribute to and connect with our climate aspirations, as much as to our overall service delivery plans and personal wellbeing commitments
Your Wellbeing&nbsp;
Your wellbeing is as important to us as it is to you; with an agile working preference to facilitate a positive work-life balance, discounted leisure access, generous healthcare and pension arrangements and a supportive culture that is championed throughout the organisation and recognised by public-sector leaders as a ‘key priority’ for us.
The Benefits&nbsp;
At North Kesteven, we pride ourselves on our benefits package. Colleagues existing benefits cover:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Enhanced holiday pay, increasing with time served</li>
<li>Dedicated counselling services</li>
<li>Free eye tests and vouchers for glass for DSE use</li>
<li>A suite of fitness programmes</li>
<li>Healthcare cash plan</li>
<li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li>
<li>Discount schemes</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
</ul>
We know that we are only as good as the people that make us. We are proud of the many conscientious, committed, dedicated and determined individuals who collectively collaborate in shaping excellent, effective and efficient enhancements in the lives, fortunes and opportunities of our customers and our communities. But we’re short of one person, specific to this role. If you feel it’s you, please let us know how you can contribute and add something more to both what we do and what you do.
To get a sense of what we’re planning over the coming years, see:&nbsp;
<a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan" target="_blank">www.n</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan" target="_blank">-</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan" target="_blank">kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan" target="_blank"> </a>
To explore what external industry assessors say about us, see:&nbsp;
<a href="http://www.n-keseven.gov.uk/CPC2021" target="_blank">www.n</a><a href="http://www.n-keseven.gov.uk/CPC2021" target="_blank">-</a><a href="http://www.n-keseven.gov.uk/CPC2021" target="_blank">keseven.gov.uk/CPC2021</a><a href="http://www.n-keseven.gov.uk/CPC2021" target="_blank"> </a>
To share our longer-term 2030 vision, see:&nbsp;
<a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/ourcommunitystrategy" target="_blank">www.n</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/ourcommunitystrategy" target="_blank">-</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/ourcommunitystrategy" target="_blank">kesteven.gov.uk/ourcommunitystrategy</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/ourcommunitystrategy" target="_blank"> </a>
To understand our climate approach, see: &nbsp;
<a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/climateaction" target="_blank">www.n</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/climateaction" target="_blank">-</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/climateaction" target="_blank">kesteven.gov.uk/climateaction</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/climateaction" target="_blank"> </a>
To be informed on our strong financial position, see the finance plan at:&nbsp;
<a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan" target="_blank">www.n</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan" target="_blank">-</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan" target="_blank">kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan</a><a href="http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/NKplan" target="_blank"> </a>

Housing Systems Officer

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About the role
A vacancy has arisen to join the Housing Standards and Assistance Team, as Senior Housing Standards &amp; Assistance Officer. In this role you will manage your own case load and undertake appropriate enforcement action to tackle disrepair and energy deficiencies in residential properties using HHSRS and relevant enforcement powers. You will undertake HMO licencing and enforcement activities and oversee the operational delivery and continuous improvement of the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) programme.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced environmental health housing professional to make a real difference to housing improvement within the borough.
This is a full time position working 34 hours per week on a permanent contract.
About Swale Borough Council 
Swale Borough Council is a progressive and ambitious Local Authority, located less than an hour from Central London in an attractive and diverse part of Kent involving urban, rural, and coastal areas. We believe that staff are our most valuable asset, and we’re committed to attracting and retaining the very best. In recent times we have adapted and evolved to meet the current world by introducing a highly flexible hybrid working policy, along with a 34-hour week, recognising that staff wellbeing and work life balance is high on our agenda.
Our Offer
A range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement which increases after 5 years LG service plus bank holidays with the option to buy additional leave.</li>
<li>Additional 3 days leave given to enable a close down of the offices between Christmas and New year.</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Invitations to staff events to celebrate success and support wellbeing that include holistic therapies and outdoor activities</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential &amp; independent information and access to counsellors</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with valuable life cover and financial protection for your family.</li>
<li>Life Assurance – three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to &amp; from work&nbsp;</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand-new car. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Annual flu vaccine</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Staff benefits discounts on leisure, eating out, holidays and shopping</li>
<li>Excellent learning and career opportunities for committed individuals</li>
<li>A professional fee payment, if required for the role</li>
</ul>
About You
The successful candidate should have:
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<li>A degree in Environmental Health or equivalent and Certificate of Registration with the Environmental Health Board</li>
<li>Certificate in HHSRS and experience in using the rating system to assess properties, or an equivalent qualification with substantial relevant experience</li>
<li>Excellent communication and organisational skills with significant experience and knowledge of the relevant legislation</li>
<li>The ability to lead and motivate others to achieve the aims and responsibilities of the Council.</li>
</ul>
We are open to applicants with substantial experience in the private rented sector, especially those who have worked in regulatory compliance roles with a robust enforcement background.
This role will require you to carry out site visits where needed, and so you will need to have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. We have adopted a flexible working approach to improve work-life balance, and this includes working from home, attending the office two days a week or more and face to face meetings to ensure the functions of the department are managed and maintained.
Selection Process
Following the submission of your application form, it will be reviewed by the recruiting manager. Those that are successful in securing an interview can expect job specific interview assessment, followed by an interview.
As this role requires you to hold a valid UK driving licence, please ensure you include this information in your application.
Swale Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.
If you would like to discuss this position, please contact San Nyunt, Housing Standards &amp; Assistance Manager, 0179 541 7238
To apply for the position please click on the apply link above&nbsp;and complete the online application form or by phone on 01622 602555.
Closing Date: &nbsp;24th August 2025
Interview Date: w/c 8th September 2025

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Fixed term until February 2026 Ref: H7328 Join our Tenancy Management Team during an exciting phase of service redesign and play a pivotal role in fostering strong, sustainable communities through meaningful interactions with our tenants.&nbsp; This is your chance to become a part of a dynamic, supportive team where no two days are the same, and flexibility in adapting to change is valued. We are on the lookout for a candidate who excels in communication to engage with our tenants through various methods, ensuring they understand and comply with their tenancy conditions.&nbsp; This role encompasses a broad spectrum of tenancy and neighbourhood management tasks, aimed at meeting and surpassing performance benchmarks and quality standards.&nbsp; As a key representative of the Dacorum Borough Council to its tenants, professionalism, diligence, and a commitment to teamwork are indispensable. The ideal candidate will bring a background in Housing Management, marked by innovation, organisational competency, and enthusiasm.&nbsp; Your ability to communicate clearly and tackle issues proactively, devising constructive resolutions, will set you apart.&nbsp; We value curiosity, excellent negotiation, and investigative skills, alongside a respectful, considerate approach to interactions, balancing empathy with assertiveness.&nbsp; Your capability to establish productive relationships with external agencies and navigate high-pressure situations will empower you to address complex challenges effectively. We are particularly interested in candidates who are adaptable and open to embracing changes that aim to enhance our service delivery.&nbsp; A foundational understanding of Housing Law and experience managing stressful situations, especially within a public-sector housing context, will be considered a significant asset. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a role where your actions contribute directly to the well-being of our communities, and you're excited about being part of shaping our services through a period of redesign, we would love to hear from you. &nbsp;Applicants must have a driving licence that is valid in the UK. An Enhanced check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details. Interviews Date(s):&nbsp; Week of 15 September 2025

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Salary &amp; Benefits: We are offering a salary between £52,674 - £59,772 (experience dependant – reviewed bi-annually with annual increment) Our additional benefits are exemplary and unrivalled – see remuneration pack within the role on our website for full details. Contract: Permanent with growth potential in post.Eligibility: Applicants must be either be a member of the RICS or eligible to become by way of academia (undergraduate/post graduate RICS accredited degree/masters – or through the experience route.Location: London (Whitechapel) and remote workingBackgroundThe housing crisis is an ongoing issue within the UK and more specifically within Greater London. The need to accommodate thousands of individuals and families on housing waiting lists across the capital continues to grow rapidly creating an urgent need in seeking to maximise the affordable housing contributions made by developers as part of new development schemes.To meet this urgent need requires a consistent delivery of both private and affordable housing across the whole of the London. It is therefore critical that a well-planned and coordinated policy base is maintained, and that this is implemented consistently and robustly. To this end, Development Viability plays an integral part within the planning process and the delivery of affordable housing/developer contributions.The Team - Tower Hamlets Viability (THV)To ensure Tower Hamlets is best placed to address matters relating to development viability, the council has created a dedicated team to assess development appraisals and provide advice to planning officers and politicians.THV is an internal council service &amp; a fee earning commercial service providing specialist development viability advice to both the planning department at LBTH as well as other planning authorities (primarily within London). The team holds professional expertise in development viability/valuation and relevant RICS accreditation (qualified chartered status) and is led by Olivia D’Mello-Browning. Experience held within the team is vast with private and public sector backgrounds. THV has also been shortlisted as a finalist in this years Local Government Chronicles (LGC) award 2024 as Small Team of the Year.Viability Officers/Surveyors are involved in several areas of work including (not limited to):<ul>
<li>Review &amp; negotiate financial viability assessments/development appraisals of mixed-use development schemes from small to very large/strategic development (2000+ units)</li>
<li>Area wide development viability advice (Local Plan/CIL Charging Schedule)</li>
<li>Site inspections where required.</li>
<li>Review mechanisms (Securing effective reviews through s.106 agreements and undertaking assessments at triggers)</li>
<li>Community Led Housing/Self Build Projects – reviewing viability assessments and assessing affordability.</li>
<li>CIL Payment in Kind – land valuations/approach advice.</li>
</ul> Your responsibilities:You will play an active role in contributing to the overarching aims of the team and affordable housing ambitions more widely, both in Tower Hamlets and across London. Your everyday responsibilities will comprise (not limited to) the following:<ul>
<li>Gaining a strong, in-depth knowledge of Tower Hamlets and London property/development markets in a planning context and staying up to date with changes to legislation and practice as part of an industry-leading borough.</li>
<li>Supporting and producing written reports of financial viability assessments (FVAs), supported by viability appraisals prepared using Argus Developer software. This also includes undertaking follow-up assessments triggered by review mechanisms.</li>
<li>Undertaking site inspections as necessary.</li>
<li>Providing valuation/viability advice to planning officers to assist with decision making and with negotiating maximum amounts of affordable housing with applicants.</li>
<li>Forging strong relationships with public sector clients such as planning authorities/councils mainly across London where THV are commissioned to undertake instructions on their behalf.</li>
<li>Preparing briefing notes for politicians and appearing at Development Committee meetings where relevant to provide viability-specific advice and respond to queries.</li>
<li>Preparing documents for planning appeals and inquiries and appearing as expert witness where required (Grade L).</li>
<li>Assisting with procurement and management of Quantity Surveyors feeding into viability assessments undertaken by THV and other Surveyors/Firms for strategic projects such as Local Plan evidence bases, Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) rate setting, and various Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs).</li>
<li>Supporting and providing advice to legal/planning colleagues with respects to securing affordable housing provisions/clauses as part of any legal agreement.</li>
<li>Supporting and providing Ad-Hoc viability/valuation advice relating to any matter within the council.</li>
</ul> Is this role for me?This is a mid-senior post in a dynamic team, and therefore ideal for candidates soon to be or recently RICS qualified (MRICS status who qualified via the Valuation, Commercial Property or Planning &amp; Development pathways is ideal) or for those with existing experience able to quickly take responsibility for their own casework. In any case, working for a busy borough such as Tower Hamlets allows for exposure to complex and interesting projects throughout the year and across the capital.The post accommodates a wide range of potential candidates but would be suited for:<ul>
<li>Someone with experience in valuation/viability currently undertaking the RICS APC elsewhere and looking for a change.</li>
<li>A recently qualified valuation surveyor looking to further their career in development viability/valuations.</li>
<li>Qualified professional with knowledge/experience of valuations/viability.</li>
</ul>Please seek to apply for the grading that is suitable to your circumstance as your application will be considered against the requirements of the respective grade applied for. Grade K will have its own assessment criteria as well as Grade L. There is opportunity for growth in post as well as in the team where opportunities arise. If you would like to discuss eligibility, please contact us on the details below. The Package/BenefitsThe council is determined to employ and more importantly retain valued members of the team. Given that we offer so much by way of additional benefits we have set out the full and extensive list within the remuneration pack (attached/available on our website apart of the role). From excellent pay scales, training and support we’ve not missed anything out. Our aim is to have staff feel confident in their roles and recognised for their continuous efforts. ApplyThis is a fantastic opportunity with outstanding benefits so apply today via the council’s recruitment portal (Alvius).We strongly advise you to read “Advice for Applicants 2024” carefully before applying. This can be found on our website apart of the role and will be the best form of guidance when creating an application. Contact DetailsShould you have any queries regarding the post of would like to discuss the role in further detail please contact Olivia D’Mello-Browning (<a href="mailto:joshim.uddin@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">olivia.d’mello-browning@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a>) or call 0207 364 2047. Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.&nbsp;

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

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<h1>Summary</h1>What you'll doAs a Repairs Inspector, you will provide support to ensure all our repairs adhere to the perfect journey, that our residents need only ask once, and we fix failure fast when exception cases occur. The role goes beyond reporting what has happened and puts our residents at the heart of what we do, maintain and caring for our homes and, collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for our residents.This role is a 12-month fixed-term contract.How you'll do itYou'll be the trusted NHG presence on the ground, ensuring repairs are completed to a high standard and that contractors deliver a responsive, resident-focused service. This role is all about fixing failures fast, putting residents at the heart of what we do, and helping us deliver on our commitment to the perfect journey.<ul>
<li>Ensuring our contractors and suppliers are providing a consistently high-quality repairs and disrepair service that delivers against the six customer priorities in the customer strategy.</li>
<li>Delivering well cared for homes and places where residents feel safe and a sense of pride through top class contract management. </li>
<li>Provide a simple and straightforward diagnosis for reactive repairs, preparing reports in clear, easy to understand terms, along with specifications and recommendations. </li>
<li>Manage a post inspection regime for, ensuring that works are carried out to a good standard and taking ownership where works are not to a good standard and seen through to successful conclusion. </li>
<li>Assist with the monitoring of agreed performance indicators across contractors and consultants, and initiate improvements as required.</li>
</ul>The ideal candidateWe believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstrate competence. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification. Essential:<ul>
<li>Experience in the repairs sector, including pre/post inspections and quality audits.</li>
<li>Strong technical skills in diagnosing repairs, writing specifications, and managing schedules of work.</li>
<li>Proven experience in contractor management and producing technical reports.</li>
<li>Good understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.</li>
</ul>Desirable:<ul>
<li>DEA/FRA assessor trained.</li>
<li>Recognised HND technical qualification (e.g. building surveying) or membership of CIOB.</li>
</ul>What's in it for you?Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits include: <ul>
<li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Generous pension scheme </li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. </li>
<li>Health cash plan </li>
<li>Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. </li>
<li>Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan </li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme. </li>
<li>Life Assurance x 4 annual salary</li>
</ul> All about usNotting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff.For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:<a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a> We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: <a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a> election ProcessStep 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date is 28th August 2025.  Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessmentPlease apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via .  Should a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a Basic check via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity.

Notting Hill Genesis

Repairs Inspector

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<h3>Introduction</h3>Gateway Housing has been supporting communities to thrive since 1926. We are an ambitious London based housing association with over 3,000 homes in the heart of London's East End. We provide social rented homes, shared ownership, and sheltered housing. We develop new homes too and are part way through an exciting programme to deliver another 250 homes by 2025. We also run our own in-house maintenance service, Gateway Homeworks. Our vision is that people will want to live in a Gateway home and people will want to work at Gateway. You will be joining the organisation at an exciting time and be a key member of a dynamic team that wants to deliver great landlord services and strengthen our links to the local community. <h3>Our values</h3>Our values add up to P.A.C.E. Passionate, Accountable, Connected, Excellence. As a community housing association based in the East End for nearly 100 years, we're proud of the work we do to address the housing crisis through building and managing great homes.<h3>The role</h3>We are looking for a Governance and Risk Business Partner to support the development and delivery of good governance and risk management practices that underpin achieving Gateway's strategy, working to continuously improve positive approaches to governance, risk and assurance. This post holder will support Gateway to ensure compliance with relevant data protection legislation, and support escalation of risk and issues. <h3>Accountabilities</h3>Your accountabilities will include but not limited to:<ul>
<li>To manage the set up and implementation of the new risk system so that it is accessible and has excellent user reporting functionality.</li>
<li>To be the custodian of the risk system and associated risk processes, helping challenge risk owners on identification and management of risk, and ensuring risk owners keep their risks up to date in the risk system.</li>
<li>The role holder helps support the maintenance of the Board Assurance Framework which becomes a valuable tool for GHA. The role holder completes high quality second line assurance activities that add value and enhance the control framework.</li>
<li>To execute an agreed programme of second line assurance reviews, reporting findings to management.</li>
<li>To support the organisation complete their periodic control self-assessments and annual assurance statements.</li>
<li>Act as the co-ordinator of the notification of incidents across the organisation to our insurance claims handler</li>
<li>Liaise with our insurance claims handler and Gateway colleagues to ensure all necessary details relating to incidents are provided and follow-up queries are addressed.</li>
<li>To ensure compliance with the Social Tenants Access to Information Scheme (STAIRS), supporting development of associated process and practices. </li>
</ul>Please refer to the attached job profile for more details. Key Skills, Knowledge and Experience:<ul>
<li>Sound knowledge of Governance and Risk</li>
<li>Understanding of risk management principles, assurance and governance.</li>
<li>Experience of working in the housing sector</li>
<li>Strong communications skill</li>
<li>GDPR related qualification, such as Act Now GDPR Practitioners Certificate of equivalent</li>
<li>Organisational skills</li>
<li>Problem solving skills </li>
</ul><h3>Salary and benefits</h3>Our benefits package includes:<ul>
<li>Annual Leave: starting at 28 days, plus Bank Holidays</li>
<li>Subsidised Health and Wellbeing Membership</li>
<li>Simply Health - help towards the costs of dentist, optician, and private medical appointments.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme - including free legal, financial and counselling advice</li>
<li>Pension - up to 10% employer contribution</li>
</ul>If you have the confidence and enthusiasm to work in a challenging but supportive working environment, we would like to hear from you.Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.CLOSING DATE: 28 August 2025 INTERVIEWS: TBC Please note that on some occasions where we have received sufficient applications, we will close the vacancy earlier than the closing date advertised.GATEWAY is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community

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For further details please visit our website using the apply link below.&nbsp; To apply please email your CV and supporting statement to <a href="mailto:recruitment@hexagon.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@hexagon.org.uk</a>. &nbsp;No agencies.



2 year fixed-term contract
Hexagon is an innovative and responsive housing association working in partnership with a range of local authorities to meet housing needs across Southeast London. With a turnover of £40m, 120 staff and over 4,000 homes, Hexagon is continually improving the quality and range of our affordable homes and services.
As an organisation we are concerned with people, their homes, and communities. We make good quality, affordable housing, and services available to people in the local areas we serve, and work to extend opportunities and improve the neighbourhoods they live in.
We are looking for a Project Manager with significant experience of Net Zero Retrofit grant funding contract management to successfully deliver Hexagon’s Social Housing Fund Wave 3 Programme for energy and thermal improvement measures.&nbsp; Reporting to the Stock Improvement Manager, you will lead on the delivery of energy and decarbonisation programmes based on asset data to meet specified targets (i.e. EPC Level C 2030, and Net Zero 2050) and draw down secured funding over the next two years. You will ensure works are delivered to a high standard, deliver value for money, excellent customer experience and high levels of customer satisfaction.
In addition to having a passion for the subject and enthusiasm for changing cultures and behaviours to support a sustainability agenda, our ideal candidate will have:
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<li>Knowledge of procurement including tendering, evaluation of contracts and procurement procedures for future NZC works.</li>
<li>Demonstrable skills in mobilising NZC contracts including standard setting with new contractors, building professional working arrangements etc.</li>
<li>Knowledge of regulatory framework and strategic view of service delivery.</li>
<li>Substantial technical knowledge – able to identify and prescribe remedies for retrofit work in social housing.</li>
<li>Minimum Building Surveying/Project Management qualifications. Level 4 VRQ and above in asset and building management.</li>
<li>A full driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li>
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This role presents a brilliant opportunity to join a dynamic company that is committed to employee engagement, values its staff and provides a work environment that is built on flexibility, empowerment, and a commitment to support you to be the best that you possibly can. If you want to work with a fantastic team and feel proud of the contribution that you make each day, then we very much want to hear from you.
We will offer you training and supervision to help you achieve your full potential, and an excellent package including pension scheme, flexible hybrid working, and 26 days annual leave rising one day per year to 31 days.
For further details please visit our website using the apply link above.&nbsp; To apply please email your CV and supporting statement to <a href="mailto:recruitment@hexagon.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@hexagon.org.uk</a>. &nbsp;No agencies.
Closing date: 12 noon - Wednesday 27th August 2025.
Interviews will be held on Monday 8th September 2025.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce and making Hexagon an inclusive place to work where everyone can be themselves and feel valued for their contribution.
Accessibility and Adjustments
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure inclusivity. If you have any specific requirements, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@hexagon.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@hexagon.org.uk</a>

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